15 September 2020
How frequently do bird strikes occur at wind farms? It’s difficult to say for sure. Estimates vary wildly. Some suggest collisions between birds and wind turbines result in tens of thousands of deaths every year in the US and Europe. Others suggest the figures are much lower.
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08 September 2020
Complete situational awareness is deemed one of the most critical foundations for collective security. Successful decision-making, and the ability to identify potential threats and dangerous situations relies on it.
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07 July 2020
Bird strikes present a serious threat to military aircraft. Although class A incidents are rare, bird strikes have the capacity to cause considerable damage to aircraft which can be both expensive and debilitating – keeping aircraft grounded and dysfunctional.
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02 June 2020
In December 2018, reports of drones flying near the runway of Gatwick Airport brought operations to a halt. The British airport was in the midst of its busiest holiday season yet, with 2.9 million passengers expected to travel in December alone.
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28 May 2020
One of the most prevalent and enduring challenges that undermine prison security is contraband. The smuggling of drugs, weapons, mobile phones, and other illicit items into prisons isn't a new threat. But criminals continue to find creative ways to circumvent prison security. Drones in prisons are the latest weapon in the smuggler's arsenal. And this presents unique challenges for prison security.
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14 May 2020
Drones are no stranger to making headlines. They effectively shut down Gatwick airport in 2018, and grounded all flights for 30 hours – yet no one was charged. Almost as fast as they appeared, they vanished without a trace. Newly developed drones also made the news for evading Saudi Arabia’s air defences and destroying large amounts of oil supplies. These incidents aren’t isolated or altogether uncommon, and their frequency will only increase as drone technology becomes more accessible to a broader range of users.
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05 June 2019
Robin Radar Systems protects airports from birds and drones and secures high-profile events and prisons from drones too. Founder and CEO, Siete Hamminga, sees the threat of small flying objects growing larger by the day.
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24 January 2019
This is a guest article by Jan Södersved. It originally appeared in the Finnish language in the Birdlife magazine, Linnut.
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07 December 2018
The Evolution of Drones: Rise of the Consumer Drone
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